Sitting with Sean
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Recover Outloud Episode 45: D Paul Fleming of Boston, Massachusetts
Recover Outloud Episode 45: D Paul Fleming of Boston, Massachusetts
Recover Outloud Episode 45: D Paul Fleming of Boston, Massachusetts
Thursday 16th March 2023
Sean talks with D Paul Fleming about military trauma, VA healthcare challenges, and the healing power of sharing personal stories.
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Get the buttons here!Overcoming Military Trauma: A Conversation with D Paul Fleming
Don't judge people because you know not what they've been through. The reward of writing this and now being able to help people proves to me that everything I've gone through and anything that everybody listening will go through is for a reason.
Ever wondered what it’s like to navigate the complexities of military life and the challenges that come after? In this compelling episode of 'Sitting with Sean', host Sean sits down with D Paul Fleming, a US Navy veteran and author of '2442 Steps to Crazy - The Beginning'. Fleming opens up about his struggles during his time in the Navy and the battles he faced with the VA healthcare system.
His candid discussion sheds light on the often unseen scars of military service and the hurdles veterans face in their recovery journeys. Fleming’s story doesn’t stop at his struggles; he shares how writing his book helped him process his experiences and connect with others who’ve faced similar challenges. His message is clear: sharing our stories can be a powerful tool for healing, both for ourselves and for those who hear them.
Fleming also emphasizes the importance of supporting veterans without judgment, understanding that each person's path is unique. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of resilience, offering insights into the importance of community and support in overcoming life's toughest battles. Whether you’re a veteran, know someone who is, or are simply interested in stories of human perseverance, this episode promises to be both enlightening and inspiring.